Mark 14:32 meaning and explanation

Then they came to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus told His disciples, “Sit here while I pray.”

Mark 14:32, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus has just left the upper room, where He foretold His betrayal and Peter's denial. Gethsemane means "oil press," a garden on the Mount of Olives where olives were crushed, and the name quietly fits the night.

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